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ambassador chris stevens. lauren pope will serve as the senior envoy in libya, at least until a permanent one takes place. he's been retired for 12 years. he speaks arabic. he's a 31-year veteran of the foreign services. ambassador stevens was killed along with three other americans in the 9-11 assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. and the news of ambassador's temporary replacement comes a day after house hearings into what intelligence and security failures may have led up to that attack. katherine herrage is live in washington. there is new fallout from the hearing, it's my understanding. >> that's right. the hearing a state department witnessed showing a map of the consulate during their opening statement, just over their shoulder. both of these were hit on 9-11, but fox news is told that the government oversite committee was instructed not to publicly discuss the annex and reports that the c.i.a. worked there, prompting this response. >> i believe it to be classified information that goes to sources a
ambassador chris stevens. lauren pope will serve as the senior envoy in libya, at least until a permanent one takes place. he's been retired for 12 years. he speaks arabic. he's a 31-year veteran of the foreign services. ambassador stevens was killed along with three other americans in the 9-11 assault on the u.s. consulate in benghazi. and the news of ambassador's temporary replacement comes a day after house hearings into what intelligence and security failures may have led up to that attack....
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one month ago four americans were murdered in the september 11th attack, ambassador chris stevens, two navy seals and a state department staffer. at a heated hearing yesterday, lawmakers heard about the security measures that were taken and some that were not taken to protect state department personnel in libya. >> the security in benghazi was a struggle and remained a struggle throughout my time there. the situation remained uncertain, and reports from some libyan bs indicated it was getting worse. diplomatic security remained weak. in april there was only one u.s. diplomatic security agent stationed there. jenna: some lawmakers want to know who told u.n. ambassador susan rice to publicly blame the attack on an anti-muslim video a full five days after the attack actually happened, and many deemed it a terrorist attack. here's congressman trey gowdy. >> i would like to have another hearing where we can ask ambassador rice under oath who told you what when. you're going to blame the intelligence committee? you come before this committee, and you tell us who told you it was a video! who
one month ago four americans were murdered in the september 11th attack, ambassador chris stevens, two navy seals and a state department staffer. at a heated hearing yesterday, lawmakers heard about the security measures that were taken and some that were not taken to protect state department personnel in libya. >> the security in benghazi was a struggle and remained a struggle throughout my time there. the situation remained uncertain, and reports from some libyan bs indicated it was...
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ambassador chris stevens, two navy seals there to protect him and a state department staffer. catherine herridge is live in washington. catherine, tell us more what he learned yesterday. >> reporter: thank you, allison and good morning. lawmakers are questioning whether the president's political agenda drove to security situation on the ground that led to the death of four americans. i would note the seals were not there to protect the ambassador. they were there to on a separate mission. as fox reported there was no demonstration at the consulate in benghazi fanned youtube video was not the reason for. that point was made abundantly clear at hearing. >> there were no protest. state department and others have that video. speaking of video, the one in california made by an individual out there for a period of time also clearly had no direct effect on this attack. >> when i was in libya, a good part of the day, never once did a person ever mention a video. never. >> reporter: these these newt documents at hearing and four hours of testimony showed a pattern of significant threat
ambassador chris stevens, two navy seals there to protect him and a state department staffer. catherine herridge is live in washington. catherine, tell us more what he learned yesterday. >> reporter: thank you, allison and good morning. lawmakers are questioning whether the president's political agenda drove to security situation on the ground that led to the death of four americans. i would note the seals were not there to protect the ambassador. they were there to on a separate mission....
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. >> i know no one wants to talk about this, you're talking about steven straussburg. that's the question that's on everybody's mind today, what if, what if, what if. we know he's not going to be back, but let's play the game, >> you're never going to know the answer to the question because the only way this issue goes away is if they win the whole thing. and even if they win the whole thing, there'll be people out there saying, look, you -- look what you denied him the opportunity to do. the bottom line is this was a decision that we knew was coming before spring training even started. and we knew he was going to get shut down, we knew the inning limit was going to be about 160 and it is what it is. they're doing this for the long- term benefit of his career. i applaud mike rizzo and company for sticking to their guns with this no matter what the outcome of this is going to be because the way this staff pitched all year, they're good enough to win short series without him. >> i like that, craig. let's talk about the other team you covered before the nats came into tow
. >> i know no one wants to talk about this, you're talking about steven straussburg. that's the question that's on everybody's mind today, what if, what if, what if. we know he's not going to be back, but let's play the game, >> you're never going to know the answer to the question because the only way this issue goes away is if they win the whole thing. and even if they win the whole thing, there'll be people out there saying, look, you -- look what you denied him the opportunity...